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Togo, [a] officially the Togolese Republic, [b] is a country in West Africa.It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. [11] It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. [11]
Togo: Border with Benin at Atlantic coast, Maritime Region: 1°46′E 146 Ghana: Border with Togo, Volta Region: 1°10′E 147 Morocco: Border with Algeria, Oriental Region: 1°10′W 148 Côte d'Ivoire: Border with Ghana: 2°35′W 149 Mauritania: Border with Algeria and Mali, Tiris Zemmour Region: 4°45′W 150 Ireland: Wicklow Head, County ...
Togo stretches 579 km (360 mi) north from the Gulf and is only 160 km (99 mi) wide at the broadest point. In total, Togo has an area of 56,785 km 2 (21,925 sq mi), of which 54,385 km 2 (20,998 sq mi) is land and 2,400 km 2 (927 sq mi) is water. Togo is commonly divided into six geographic regions. In the south are low-lying sandy beaches.
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Distinct Land Borders: Refers to the number of separate geographic boundaries a country shares with its neighbors. A single country may have multiple distinct land borders with the same neighbour (e.g., due to enclaves, exclaves, or disconnected regions). Distinct Land Neighbours: Refers to the number of unique countries a nation borders via land.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Togo: Togo – sovereign country located in West Africa bordering Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. [1] The country extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located.
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The border starts in the north at the tripoint with Burkina Faso; it then veers eastwards, almost re-touching the Burkinabe border and thereby creating a piece of Togolese territory almost cut off by only 0.14 km (140 m) from the main body of the country. [2]